The Colonies of England: A Plan for the Government of Some Portion of Our Colonial PossessionsJ.W. Parker, 1849 - 248 էջ "Chiefly British North America, but New Zealand 'not of a size to need more than one Provincial Government'--p. 164-5"--Bagnall. |
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... enacted . The colonies yielded , indeed , to the superior force of England on that occasion ; but , in due time , they renewed the contest , and with a different result . They not only withstood the enforcement of our law , but ...
... enacted . The colonies yielded , indeed , to the superior force of England on that occasion ; but , in due time , they renewed the contest , and with a different result . They not only withstood the enforcement of our law , but ...
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... enacted a body of laws . Of this code , however , no record remains , as it was not ratified . † Shortly after , a regular system of representation was adopted , the House of Burgesses was separated from the Council , and the new colony ...
... enacted a body of laws . Of this code , however , no record remains , as it was not ratified . † Shortly after , a regular system of representation was adopted , the House of Burgesses was separated from the Council , and the new colony ...
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... enactment : it was reserved for the corporation to decide what degree of civil rights its colonists should enjoy . The charter on which the freemen of Massachusetts succeeded in erecting a system of independent representative liberty ...
... enactment : it was reserved for the corporation to decide what degree of civil rights its colonists should enjoy . The charter on which the freemen of Massachusetts succeeded in erecting a system of independent representative liberty ...
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... enacted , and the persecutions of which they were guilty , has been often told , and need not be here repeated . The results of their various struggles , as exhibited in the political institutions which they at last obtained , is all ...
... enacted , and the persecutions of which they were guilty , has been often told , and need not be here repeated . The results of their various struggles , as exhibited in the political institutions which they at last obtained , is all ...
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... enact a liberal constitution such as the papist and peer , Lord Baltimore , had voluntarily drawn up and granted ; but they carped , cavilled , quibbled , and held by what power they had , and grasped at more . Some of the modes of ...
... enact a liberal constitution such as the papist and peer , Lord Baltimore , had voluntarily drawn up and granted ; but they carped , cavilled , quibbled , and held by what power they had , and grasped at more . Some of the modes of ...
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Էջ 97 - The utmost good faith shall always be observed towards the Indians ; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent ; and in their property, rights, and liberty, they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by congress ; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Էջ 95 - The general assembly, or legislature, shall consist of the governor, legislative council, and a house of representatives. The legislative council shall consist of five members, to continue in office five years, unless sooner removed by Congress, any three of whom to be...
Էջ 234 - To avoid Improper Influences which may result from Intermixing In one and the same act such things as have no proper relation to each other, every law shall embrace but one object, and that shall be expressed In the title.
Էջ 91 - Be it ordained, by the United States, in Congress assembled, that the said Territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district ; subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress, make it expedient.
Էջ 93 - Previous to the organization of the general assembly the governor shall appoint such magistrates, and other civil officers, in each county or township, as he shall find necessary for the preservation of the peace and good order in the same. After the general assembly...
Էջ 98 - Vincents to the Ohio, by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the Great Miami, to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Էջ 237 - States, to support the constitution of the United States, and faithfully to discharge the duties of their respective offices ; which said oaths, when so taken, shall be certified by the person by whom the same shall have been taken, and such certificates shall be received and recorded by the said secretary among the executive proceedings ; and the chief justice and associate justices, and all other civil officers in said territory...
Էջ 99 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted : Provided always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed, and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Էջ 229 - Provided, That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to inhibit the government of the United States from dividing said territory into two or more territories, in such manner and at such times as congress shall deem convenient and proper, or from attaching any portion of said territory to any other state or territory of the United States...
Էջ 96 - It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid, That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact, between the original States and the people and States in the said territory...